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It runs weekend brunch from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. There is patio seating, weather permitting, and patio tables cannot be reserved. Guy Fieri filmed it for the Indulgent Dishes episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.21078906656799745178432203829288482666015625, "lon": -80.8565345232400005670569953508675098419189453125, "precision": "address", "source": "census", "matched": "300 EAST BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28203", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "unreadable" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-002", "name": "Abugida Ethiopian Cafe & Restaurant", "slug": "abugida-ethiopian-cafe", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/abugida-ethiopian-cafe/", "street_address": "3007 Central Avenue", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-shamrock" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "cafe" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [ "vegan_options", "vegetarian_friendly", "gluten_free_options" ], "experience_attributes": [ "family_owned", "service_ritual" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "ethiopian" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.abugidacafe.com/", "phone": "(980) 237-2760", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/abugida-ethiopian-cafe.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.abugidacafe.com/", "https://www.ourstate.com/17-charlotte-restaurants-dishing-up-international-fare/", "https://www.charlotteeast.com/dining" ], "editorial_note": "Abugida is a family-run Ethiopian room on Central Avenue that describes itself simply as a 'Family owned authentic Ethiopian restaurant'. The food is eaten the traditional way, scooped with injera rather than cutlery, and the kitchen keeps a wide range of vegan, vegetarian and gluten free dishes on the board because Ethiopian fasting cooking is built that way. The cafe also serves a full coffee ceremony, poured at the table with frankincense burning alongside it.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2180350000000004229150363244116306304931640625, "lon": -80.79392699999999649662640877068042755126953125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "3007 CENTRAL AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.abugidacafe.com/charlotte-plaza-midwood-abugida-ethiopian-cafe-and-restaurant-happy-hours-specials" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-198", "name": "Alexander Michael's", "slug": "alexander-michaels", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/alexander-michaels/", "street_address": "401 W 9th St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "uptown" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "historic_building", "long_running", "institution" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "american", "pub food" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://almikestavern.com/", "phone": "(704) 332-6789", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/alexander-michaels.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://almikestavern.com/", "https://almikestavern.com/contact-us", "https://uptowncharlotte.com/go/alexander-michaels", "https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/659997c7-9564-4dfa-893e-0223bef19db5/Painting.jpg" ], "editorial_note": "Alexander Michael's has been a Fourth Ward neighborhood tavern since 1983, inside the brick Crowell-Berryhill Store that opened in 1897. The room kept pieces of Charlotte with it: the bar and back bar were made from solid oak doors taken from the old Independence Building, and the beer cooler came from a Charlotte grocery store around 1920. Come for a burger, a beer and a building that survived when much of the neighborhood did not.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-10-14", "created_at": "2026-10-14", "updated_at": "2026-10-14", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2336140000000028749127523042261600494384765625, "lon": -80.8407859999999942601789371110498905181884765625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "401 W 9TH ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-13", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://almikestavern.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-003", "name": "Amelie's French Bakery NoDa", "slug": "amelies-french-bakery-noda", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/amelies-french-bakery-noda/", "street_address": "136 E 36th St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "noda" ], "venue_types": [ "bakery", "cafe" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "outdoor_seating", "founder_story" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "french", "bakery", "pastry" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.ameliesfrenchbakery.com/noda-charlotte-nc", "phone": "(704) 376-1781", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/amelies-french-bakery-noda.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.ameliesfrenchbakery.com/noda-charlotte-nc", "https://www.ameliesfrenchbakery.com/" ], "editorial_note": "This is the original Amelie's, and the company says so plainly on the location page: the NoDa shop is the Original, the Icon, the Heart of Amelie's history. The room is decorated with Eiffel Tower legs peeking from the walls and local artwork, and the company's own description is a vibrant arts-district backdrop with just the right amount of quirky chaos. There is a full pastry case, a cafe menu, a barista station and outdoor seating, and it stays open to midnight on Friday and Saturday. Amelie's has since added Park Road, Carmel Commons, Uptown, Plaza Midwood and Rock Hill, South Carolina.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2515599999999977853804011829197406768798828125, "lon": -80.8079089999999951032805256545543670654296875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "136 E 36TH ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28206", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://ameliesfrenchbakery.com/contact-us/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-004", "name": "Amos' Southend", "slug": "amos-southend", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/amos-southend/", "street_address": "1423 S Tryon St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "south-end" ], "venue_types": [ "music_venue", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars", "nightlife" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "live_music" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.amossouthend.com", "phone": "(704) 595-7585", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/amos-southend.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.amossouthend.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Amos' Southend is a concert room on S Tryon Street that books rock, country and alternative bills, tribute acts and emerging artists. It sells standing room and guaranteed mezzanine seating separately, and age limits change show to show. A restaurant called The Gin Mill operates on site and gives advance ticket holders a discount on food.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.21677799999999791680238558910787105560302734375, "lon": -80.85516400000000203363015316426753997802734375, "precision": "exact", "source": "venue-website-jsonld", "matched": "1423 S Tryon Street", "source_url": "https://amossouthend.com/", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://amossouthend.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-005", "name": "Angeline's", "slug": "angelines", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/angelines/", "street_address": "303 S Church St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "uptown" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "brunch" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "italian", "new american", "southern" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.angelinescharlotte.com/", "phone": "(704) 445-2540", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/angelines.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.angelinescharlotte.com/hours-location/", "https://www.angelinescharlotte.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Angeline's is the restaurant inside the Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel in Uptown, on Church Street across from Romare Bearden Park. It describes its cooking as traditional Italian with a Southern twist, with seasonal Southern ingredients handled by Italian technique. It serves breakfast on weekday mornings, brunch on weekends and a late-night menu from 10 to 11 p.m. every day. Valet parking runs a discounted $15 for up to two hours.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.22618899999999797501004650257527828216552734375, "lon": -80.8465049999999934016159386374056339263916015625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "303 S CHURCH ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "not_found" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-006", "name": "Aqua e Vino", "slug": "aqua-e-vino", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/aqua-e-vino/", "street_address": "4219 Providence Road, #3", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "cotswold" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "chef_driven", "owner_operated" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "italian", "seafood" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.aquaevino.com/", "phone": "(704) 364-4445", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/aqua-e-vino.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.aquaevino.com/" ], "editorial_note": "An Italian room in the Strawberry Hill block of Providence Road, run by chef Gabriele Grigolon. His own site traces his cooking back through Milan, Monte Carlo and Paris before Charlotte. It is closed Sunday and Monday and serves lunch as well as dinner the rest of the week.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.1569429999999982783265295438468456268310546875, "lon": -80.79451199999999744250089861452579498291015625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "4219 PROVIDENCE RD, #3, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28211", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.aquaevino.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-007", "name": "Armored Cow Brewing Co.", "slug": "armored-cow-brewing", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/armored-cow-brewing/", "street_address": "8821 JW Clay Blvd Suite 1", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "university-city" ], "venue_types": [ "brewery", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "dog_friendly", "pet_friendly" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "beer" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.armoredcowbrewing.com", "phone": "(704) 277-6641", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/armored-cow-brewing.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.armoredcowbrewing.com/", "https://armoredcowbrewing.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Armored Cow is the University City brewery, on JW Clay Boulevard near the UNC Charlotte campus. Dogs are a stated part of the house: 'Dogs are part of our family and part of our herd', provided they are leashed, friendly and respectful. Chewy named it one of the Top Dog-Friendly Breweries in the USA for 2025.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.31351599999999990586729836650192737579345703125, "lon": -80.753274000000004662069841288030147552490234375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "8821 J W CLAY BV, #1, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28262", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_source": "https://www.armoredcowbrewing.com/contact-us" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-008", "name": "Bar Fly", "slug": "bar-fly", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/bar-fly/", "street_address": "701 Keswick Ave, Unit 105", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "north-end" ], "venue_types": [ "bar", "cocktail_bar" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "rooftop", "outdoor_seating", "dancing", "DJ" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "cocktails" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": "(980) 337-4600", "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://camp.nc/tenant/bar-fly/" ], "editorial_note": "Bar Fly takes over the rooftop deck above Room Service at Camp North End on weekend nights, from the same founder. The landlord's page describes bold and playful decor, cocktails, bites, dancing and music, with a rotating schedule of events each weekend. The drinks list runs to cocktails, wine, sangria, beer and rotating slushies.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.24560199999999809961082064546644687652587890625, "lon": -80.8331400000000002137312549166381359100341796875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "701 KESWICK AV, #105, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28206", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-009", "name": "Barrington's", "slug": "barringtons", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/barringtons/", "street_address": "7822 Fairview Rd", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "foxcroft" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "chef_driven", "long_running", "founder_story", "date_night", "intimate" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "new american" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.barringtonsrestaurant.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://www.moffettrestaurantgroup.com/", "https://www.charlottesgotalot.com/eat-drink/restaurants/barringtons-restaurant" ], "editorial_note": "Bruce Moffett's first restaurant, open in the Foxcroft East shopping center since 2000 and named after Barrington, the Rhode Island town he grew up in. It is a small New American room and the anchor of Moffett Restaurant Group. Moffett was a James Beard nominee for Best Chef in America in 2009.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.14694399999999774308889755047857761383056640625, "lon": -80.8086200000000047793946578167378902435302734375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "7822 FAIRVIEW RD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28226", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "unreadable" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-010", "name": "Bean Vegan Cuisine", "slug": "bean-vegan-cuisine", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/bean-vegan-cuisine/", "street_address": "3001 E Independence Blvd", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [ "vegan" ], "dietary_attributes": [ "100_percent_vegan", "vegan_friendly", "vegetarian_friendly" ], "experience_attributes": [ "long_running" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "vegan", "comfort food", "southern" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": null, "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://clture.org/charlotte-vegan-vegetarian/" ], "editorial_note": "One of Charlotte's oldest vegan restaurants, in an unassuming building off Independence Boulevard, with a long menu of fully vegan comfort cooking: barbecue, cheesesteaks, bratwurst, reubens, meatloaf and crab cakes.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.20437181476199839380569756031036376953125, "lon": -80.79279887846399788031703792512416839599609375, "precision": "address", "source": "census", "matched": "3001 E INDEPENDENCE BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-011", "name": "Beef 'n Bottle Steakhouse", "slug": "beef-n-bottle", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/beef-n-bottle/", "street_address": "4538 South Blvd", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "starmount" ], "venue_types": [ "steakhouse", "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "long_running", "institution", "date_night" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "steakhouse", "seafood" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://beefandbottle.net/", "phone": "(704) 523-9977", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/beef-n-bottle.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://beefandbottle.net/" ], "editorial_note": "A South Boulevard steakhouse open since 1958, which makes it one of the oldest restaurants still running in Charlotte. It is dine-in only ... no delivery, no takeout ... and the room has kept its low light and red booths. Its own site leads with steaks, service and the wine list.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.18009172087899827374712913297116756439208984375, "lon": -80.8758838099710004598819068633019924163818359375, "precision": "address", "source": "census", "matched": "4538 SOUTH BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28209", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://beefandbottle.net/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-012", "name": "Birdsong Brewing Co.", "slug": "birdsong-brewing", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/birdsong-brewing/", "street_address": "1016 North Davidson Street", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "optimist-park" ], "venue_types": [ "brewery", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "patio", "outdoor_seating", "dog_friendly", "long_running", "owner_operated" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [], "hours": [], "website": "https://birdsongbrewing.com", "phone": "(704) 332-1810", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/birdsong-brewing.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://birdsongbrewing.com/", "https://www.birdsongbrewing.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Birdsong was founded in 2010 by husband and wife Chris and Tara Goulet with their friend Conor Robinson, after they decided Charlotte needed a neighborhood brewery pouring fresh, unfiltered American ale. The taproom sits on North Davidson Street between Optimist Park and NoDa, with a patio running fire tables and outdoor heaters through the cold months.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.23065199999999919100446277298033237457275390625, "lon": -80.826536000000004378307494334876537322998046875, "precision": "exact", "source": "venue-website-jsonld", "matched": "1016 North Davidson Street", "source_url": "https://birdsongbrewing.com", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://birdsongbrewing.com" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-013", "name": "Bite Your Tongue", "slug": "bite-your-tongue", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/bite-your-tongue/", "street_address": "1121 Beatties Ford Rd", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "historic-west-end" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "black_owned", "community_partner" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "cajun", "creole", "seafood" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": null, "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://qcitymetro.com/2024/07/18/beatties-fords-newest-food-spot-brings-new-orleans-style-cooking-to-the-west-end/", "https://qcitymetro.com/2024/07/08/bite-your-tongue-commercial-kitchen-beatties-ford-road/" ], "editorial_note": "Bite Your Tongue is a carryout New Orleans kitchen on Beatties Ford Road serving po' boys, red beans and rice and bread pudding. QCity Metro reported in July 2024 that it works out of a commercial kitchen Historic West End Partners opened in the corridor specifically to add food options to Beatties Ford Road, after the group bought the building.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.25377399999999994406607584096491336822509765625, "lon": -80.85646800000000666841515339910984039306640625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1121 BEATTIES FORD RD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28216", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-014", "name": "Blasian Asian Way", "slug": "blasian-asian-way", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/blasian-asian-way/", "street_address": "1801 N Graham St, Suite 102", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "north-end" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "locally_sourced", "founder_story" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "korean" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": "(910) 261-6134", "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://camp.nc/tenant/blasian-asian-way/" ], "editorial_note": "Blasian Asian Way started as a food truck in 2019 and now holds a stall in the Keswick building at Camp North End, where it took over the space Saru Ramen had held. The kitchen cooks Korean-inspired food from locally sourced and organic ingredients, and leads with bulgogi served alongside American-style plates.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2457729999999997971826815046370029449462890625, "lon": -80.8318440000000038025973481126129627227783203125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1801 N GRAHAM ST, #102, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28206", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-015", "name": "Bonterra Dining & Wine Room", "slug": "bonterra-dining-wine-room", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/bonterra-dining-wine-room/", "street_address": "1829 Cleveland Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "dilworth" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "wine_bar" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "historic_building", "historic", "chef_driven", "locally_sourced", "patio", "outdoor_seating", "special_occasion", "date_night" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "new american", "southern" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.bonterradining.com/", "phone": "(704) 333-9463", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/bonterra-dining-wine-room.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.bonterradining.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Bonterra is a restaurant and wine room inside a converted church at Cleveland and East Worthington in Dilworth. The building went up in the late 1800s as Atherton Methodist Church, the first permanent place of worship in the area, got its brick exterior in 1914 and was renamed Dilworth Methodist Episcopal Church South. It later housed the First Church of Nazareth and Greater Providence Baptist Church before it became a restaurant. Chef Blake Hartwick cooks classic American food from local farms and says he wants the food to speak for itself. 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Its own site describes Cajun, Southern and Low-Country offerings made from scratch with care. It now runs a short week, Friday through Sunday only, with brunch at 11am on Saturday and Sunday, and it opens specially for Fat Tuesday.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [] }, { "place_id": "charlotte-017", "name": "Brazwells Premium Pub", "slug": "brazwells-premium-pub", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/brazwells-premium-pub/", "street_address": "1627 Montford Dr", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "montford" ], "venue_types": [ "pub", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars", "nightlife" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "late_night", "live_music" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "pub food" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.brazwellspub.com/", "phone": "(704) 523-3500", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/brazwells-premium-pub.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.brazwellspub.com/" ], "editorial_note": "A neighborhood pub on the Montford Drive strip, named for William Joel Braswell. It is the Charlotte home bar for Iowa Hawkeyes fans, and it makes its bar food in house. 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It pours more than 40 taps, including beer it brews itself under the CLT Brew'd name plus beer and cider from Bold Rock, Sixpoint, Southern Tier and Victory. It has three outdoor patios and runs live music and beer-paired dinners.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.1863460000000003446984919719398021697998046875, "lon": -80.878163000000000693034962750971317291259765625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "4001 YANCEY RD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28217", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_source": "https://www.brewersat4001yancey.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-019", "name": "Brixx Wood Fired Pizza", "slug": "brixx-wood-fired-pizza", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/brixx-wood-fired-pizza/", "street_address": "1801 Scott Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "dilworth" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [ "family" ], "dietary_attributes": [ "gluten_free_options" ], "experience_attributes": [ "kid_friendly" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "pizza", "italian american" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.brixxpizza.com/", "phone": "(704) 376-1000", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/brixx-wood-fired-pizza.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.brixxpizza.com/", "https://www.brixxpizza.com/locations/" ], "editorial_note": "The Dilworth room on Scott Avenue, the Charlotte original of a wood-fired pizza company that now runs twenty locations across four states and still keeps its corporate office on East 7th Street in Charlotte. It publishes a kids menu and a separate gluten-free menu as downloadable PDFs, along with an allergen sheet.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.20082699999999675810613553039729595184326171875, "lon": -80.8438230000000004338289727456867694854736328125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1801 SCOTT AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28203", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://brixxpizza.com/locations/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-020", "name": "Brooks' Sandwich House", "slug": "brooks-sandwich-house", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/brooks-sandwich-house/", "street_address": "2710 N Brevard St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "noda" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "deli" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "long_running", "institution", "family_owned" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "burgers", "hot dogs", "american" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": "(704) 375-7808", "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [], "editorial_note": "Brooks' has been a walk-up window on North Brevard Street since 1973, opened by C.T. Brooks and run since by his twin sons David and Scott. It is cash only, with an ATM on site, and it keeps weekday daytime hours only, 10am to 3pm Monday to Friday. 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Its own site says menu and sourcing decisions are made in the building, and it runs a monthly jazz night.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-10-10", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.0520591111099975023535080254077911376953125, "lon": -80.850564775718993359987507574260234832763671875, "precision": "address", "source": "census", "matched": "14825 BALLANTYNE VILLAGE WAY, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28277", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://cwballantyne.com/contact/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-022", "name": "Cabo Fish Taco", "slug": "cabo-fish-taco", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/cabo-fish-taco/", "street_address": "3201 N Davidson St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "noda" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "mexican", "baja", "seafood" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.cabofishtaco.com/noda", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/cabo-fish-taco.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.cabofishtaco.com/noda", "https://www.cabofishtaco.com/about" ], "editorial_note": "Cabo Fish Taco holds the corner of North Davidson and 36th Street, serving what its own site calls fresh coastal Mexican fare. The kitchen works from the Baja tradition and its own site traces the style back to the coastal roadside taco stands of Baja Mexico.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.24717700000000064619598560966551303863525390625, "lon": -80.805802999999997382474248297512531280517578125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "3201 N DAVIDSON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "unreadable" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-023", "name": "Cafe Monte French Bakery & Bistro", "slug": "cafe-monte", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/cafe-monte/", "street_address": "6700 Fairview Road, Suite 108", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "southpark" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "cafe", "bakery" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "brunch", "live_music" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "french" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.cafemonte.net/", "phone": "(704) 552-1116", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/cafe-monte.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.cafemonte.net/" ], "editorial_note": "A French bakery and bistro in SouthPark, open since 2007. It calls itself a casual-gourmet neighborhood restaurant built on French culinary traditions, and it runs a full bakery alongside the dining room. Brunch is the service it is best known for, and it books live jazz on Sundays.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.14746600000000142927092383615672588348388671875, "lon": -80.8287930000000045538399717770516872406005859375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "6700 FAIRVIEW RD, #108, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28210", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.cafemonte.net/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-024", "name": "Cajun Queen", "slug": "cajun-queen", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/cajun-queen/", "street_address": "1800 E 7th St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "elizabeth" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "live_music", "historic_building", "long_running", "institution", "brunch" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "cajun" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.cajunqueen.com/", "phone": "(704) 377-9017", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/cajun-queen.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.cajunqueen.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Cajun Queen has been serving Cajun food in a 100-year-old house in Elizabeth since 1985. Its own site says there is live jazz seven nights a week in the upstairs dining room, which makes it one of the longest-running live music rooms in the city that is a restaurant first. The kitchen runs nightly fresh fish specials alongside the standards.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2145340000000004465618985705077648162841796875, "lon": -80.821089000000000623913365416228771209716796875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1800 E 7TH ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28204", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://cajunqueen.com/charlotte-elizabeth-cajun-queen-happy-hours-specials" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-025", "name": "Central Tea House", "slug": "central-tea-house", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/central-tea-house/", "street_address": "3000 Central Ave, Unit 6", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-shamrock" ], "venue_types": [ "cafe" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "vietnamese", "bubble tea" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": "(704) 595-7223", "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://www.charlotteeast.com/dining" ], "editorial_note": "Central Tea House is the Vietnamese tea counter in the 3000 Central Avenue plaza, the same strip that holds a pho room and a Vietnamese noodle house, opposite the Ethiopian cafe.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2174499999999994770405464805662631988525390625, "lon": -80.7943910000000045101842260919511318206787109375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "3000 CENTRAL AV, #6, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-026", "name": "Chaat 'N' Dosa", "slug": "chaat-n-dosa", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/chaat-n-dosa/", "street_address": "8624 Camfield St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "ballantyne" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [ "vegan" ], "dietary_attributes": [ "vegetarian_friendly", "vegan_options" ], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "south indian", "indian", "vegetarian" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": null, "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://clture.org/charlotte-vegan-vegetarian/" ], "editorial_note": "A fast-casual South Indian street food counter on Camfield Street in Ballantyne, open since 2019 and solely vegetarian: dosas, chaats and vadas ordered at the counter.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.0534880000000015343175618909299373626708984375, "lon": -80.8156079999999974461388774216175079345703125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "8624 CAMFIELD ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28277", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-027", "name": "Chasers", "slug": "chasers", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/chasers/", "street_address": "3217 The Plaza", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-shamrock" ], "venue_types": [ "nightclub", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars", "nightlife" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "late_night", "dancing", "DJ", "nightclub", "easy_parking" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.chaserscharlotte.com", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/chasers.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.chaserscharlotte.com/", "https://qcnerve.com/charlotte-queer-friendly-venues/" ], "editorial_note": "Chasers is a gay dance bar on The Plaza that runs drag performances, resident DJs and karaoke on Wednesdays and Sundays. It has pool tables, a coat check and free parking, and it stays open to 2am. Queen City Nerve counts it among the city's continuously operating queer rooms.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2407960000000031186573323793709278106689453125, "lon": -80.797334000000006426489562727510929107666015625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "3217 THE PLAZA, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.chaserscharlotte.com" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-028", "name": "Church and Union", "slug": "church-and-union", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/church-and-union/", "street_address": "127 N Tryon St Suite 8", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "uptown" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "brunch", "chef_driven", "historic" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "new american" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://churchandunion.com/location/charlotte/", "phone": "(704) 919-1322", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/church-and-union.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://churchandunion.com/location/charlotte/", "https://www.labellehelenerestaurant.com/about/" ], "editorial_note": "Church and Union sits at the corner of 5th and Church Streets in Uptown Charlotte, which is where the name comes from. Top Chef alumnus Jamie Lynch is the chef partner and Aaron Dearing is executive chef. The restaurant describes itself as being in Uptown's historic district, a few blocks from its sister restaurant La Belle Helene. Both are run by the Charlotte-based 5th Street Group.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2280700000000024374458007514476776123046875, "lon": -80.84246400000000676300260238349437713623046875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "127 N TRYON ST, #8, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.churchandunion.com/location/charlotte/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-029", "name": "Cilantro Noodle", "slug": "cilantro-noodle", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/cilantro-noodle/", "street_address": "2001 Commonwealth Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [ "vegan" ], "dietary_attributes": [ "vegan_options" ], "experience_attributes": [ "family_owned" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "vietnamese", "pho" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.cilantronoodle.com/", "phone": "(704) 345-9490", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/cilantro-noodle.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.cilantronoodle.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Cilantro Noodle is a Vietnamese room on Commonwealth Avenue built around build-your-own fresh rolls and pho, with what its own site calls home style recipes. It is family-run and says so directly: that's Grandma you see in the kitchen. Vegan pho is on the menu.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.21909699999999787678461871109902858734130859375, "lon": -80.8117739999999997735358192585408687591552734375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "2001 COMMONWEALTH AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "not_found" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-030", "name": "Club West Brewing", "slug": "club-west-brewing", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/club-west-brewing/", "street_address": "2151 Hawkins St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "south-end" ], "venue_types": [ "brewery", "bar", "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "live_music" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "beer", "cocktails" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.clubwestbrew.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/club-west-brewing.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.clubwestbrew.com/taproom", "https://www.clubwestbrew.com/", "https://www.wbtv.com/2026/03/17/club-west-brewing-opens-charlotte-whats-actually-different/" ], "editorial_note": "Club West Brewing occupies the old Sycamore Brewing building at 2151 Hawkins Street, directly on the Rail Trail in South End's The Line development. It reopened in March 2026 under new owner Brad Bergman, who kept much of the original staff and the recipes. The taproom brews its own beer, runs a cocktail list and has a kitchen led by a chef it calls Chef Keenan. It programmes game days, brunch, live music and a run club.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.20904399999999867532096686773002147674560546875, "lon": -80.8620350000000058798832469619810581207275390625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "2151 HAWKINS ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28203", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.clubwestbrew.com/contact" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-032", "name": "Cordial", "slug": "cordial", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/cordial/", "street_address": "1824 Roxborough Road", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "southpark" ], "venue_types": [ "cocktail_bar", "bar", "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "outdoor_seating", "event_space", "private_dining" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "spanish", "tapas" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.cordialclt.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/cordial.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.cordialclt.com/" ], "editorial_note": "A Spanish-leaning tapas and cocktail bar on Roxborough Road, just off the SouthPark core. Its own site pairs small plates and late bites with a cocktail programme, and it keeps an indoor and outdoor space it rents for private events.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.156655000000000654836185276508331298828125, "lon": -80.8299860000000052195900934748351573944091796875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1824 ROXBOROUGH RD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28211", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.cordialclt.com/hours" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-034", "name": "Craft Tasting Room & Growler Shop", "slug": "craft-tasting-room-growler-shop", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/craft-tasting-room-growler-shop/", "street_address": "1320 S Church St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "south-end" ], "venue_types": [ "bar", "pub", "market" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "outdoor_seating", "owner_operated", "family_owned", "event_space", "chef_driven" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "beer", "charcuterie", "pizza" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.craftgrowlershop.com/", "phone": "(980) 207-3716", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/craft-tasting-room-growler-shop.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.craftgrowlershop.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Craft Tasting Room & Growler Shop opened in 2014 on South Church Street in South End's Gold District, founded by the husband and wife team Alyson and Dan Davis. It pours local craft beer and draft cocktails next to regional cheeses, charcuterie, pizzas and flatbread sandwiches. It runs outdoor movie nights on Thursdays and hosts private parties.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.22016393877741080586929456330835819244384765625, "lon": -80.85691939815052364792791195213794708251953125, "precision": "exact", "source": "venue-website-jsonld", "matched": "1320 South Church Street", "source_url": "https://craftgrowlershop.com/", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://craftgrowlershop.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-035", "name": "Customshop", "slug": "customshop", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/customshop/", "street_address": "1601 Elizabeth Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "elizabeth" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "chef_driven", "owner_operated", "changing_menu", "locally_sourced", "michelin_recommended" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "new american", "italian", "latin" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.customshopfood.com/", "phone": "(704) 333-3396", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/customshop.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.customshopfood.com/", "https://www.visitnc.com/list/michelin-guide-american-south-charlotte-area", "https://www.visitnc.com/media/news-release/47-nc-restaurants-featured-inaugural-michelin-guide-american-south", "https://heidibillottofood.com/2025/11/04/the-michelin-guide-rolls-into-the-american-south/" ], "editorial_note": "Customshop sits on Elizabeth Avenue in the Elizabeth neighbourhood and is run by chef-owner Andres Kaifer, who cooks Latin and Italian influences into North Carolina seasonal produce. The menu is printed fresh each day around whatever the farms have sent, alongside a rotating craft cocktail programme and a curated wine list. It made the inaugural MICHELIN Guide American South as a Recommended restaurant in November 2025. It serves dinner Tuesday to Saturday and is closed Sunday and Monday.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.213831999999996469341567717492580413818359375, "lon": -80.8263539999999949259290588088333606719970703125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1601 ELIZABETH AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28204", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://customshopfood.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-036", "name": "Cuzcatlan Restaurant", "slug": "cuzcatlan", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/cuzcatlan/", "street_address": "4800 Central Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-shamrock" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "long_running" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "salvadoran" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.cuzcatlanrestaurante.com/", "phone": "(704) 568-9161", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/cuzcatlan.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.cuzcatlanrestaurante.com/", "https://www.ourstate.com/a-guide-to-charlottes-central-avenue/", "https://www.charlotteeast.com/dining" ], "editorial_note": "Cuzcatlan opened in May 2008 on the corner of Central Avenue and Rosehaven Drive, the intersection Charlotte historian Tom Hanchett has called the most international in the city. Its own site says it has 'served the Charlotte area aiming to provide the best dining experience possible while serving both quality and classic dishes from the heartland of El Salvador'. It keeps long hours, nine in the morning to ten at night, every day of the week.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.211770999999998821294866502285003662109375, "lon": -80.7624679999999983692759997211396694183349609375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "4800 CENTRAL AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.cuzcatlanrestaurante.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-037", "name": "Cuzzo's Cuisine", "slug": "cuzzos-cuisine-university-city", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/cuzzos-cuisine-university-city/", "street_address": "9601 N Tryon St, Suite F", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "university-city" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "family_owned", "owner_operated", "founder_story", "black_owned" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "southern", "soul food", "seafood" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.cuzzoscuisine.com/", "phone": "(980) 938-8654", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/cuzzos-cuisine-university-city.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.cuzzoscuisine.com/", "https://qcitymetro.com/2020/01/16/cuzzos-cuisine-announces-plans-for-university-city-opening/", "https://www.qcitymetro.com/business/charlotte-black-owned-eateries-to-visit-during-ncs-phased-reopening-125509/" ], "editorial_note": "Cuzzo's began in 2014 as a Southern food truck run by first cousins Andarrio Johnson and Anglee Brown, who were born and raised in the South Carolina Low Country, and became a west Charlotte restaurant in 2016. This is the second room, on North Tryon Street in University City. The motto on the wall is 'Where Everyone's Family', and the kitchen is known for lobster mac and cheese and shrimp and grits.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.31638699999999886358637013472616672515869140625, "lon": -80.7399860000000018089849618263542652130126953125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "9601 N TRYON ST, #F, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28262", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.cuzzoscuisine.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-038", "name": "Dee's Vegan To Go", "slug": "dees-vegan-to-go", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/dees-vegan-to-go/", "street_address": "1801 Yorkmont Rd Bldg B37", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "yorkmount" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "market" ], "audience_segments": [ "vegan" ], "dietary_attributes": [ "100_percent_vegan", "vegan_friendly", "vegetarian_friendly" ], "experience_attributes": [ "locally_sourced", "owner_operated" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "vegan", "southern", "comfort food" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.deesvegantogo.com/", "phone": "(980) 322-1791", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/dees-vegan-to-go.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.deesvegantogo.com/", "https://clture.org/charlotte-vegan-vegetarian/" ], "editorial_note": "A fully vegan kitchen inside Building B37 at the Charlotte Regional Farmers Market on Yorkmont Road, founded in 2015 by someone its own site describes only as a passionate vegan and environmentalist. It runs on a weekly meal plan: orders close Thursday at 2pm and are collected Saturday or Sunday, which is why its posted hours are only Friday through Sunday. 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A membership is required to get in and it covers up to three guests per visit, with a dress code and a valid ID at the door. A limited number of door memberships are sold, but the bar tells people to buy online. 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The room pours 14 beers on draft alongside the spirits and runs its own pizza kitchen. 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The kitchen closes at 11pm but the bar runs to 2am on Friday and Saturday, which makes it one of the few genuinely late rooms on North Davidson. It is run by Jeff Tonidandel, a Certified Cicerone, with Jamie Brown, the same pair behind Haberdish, Ever Andalo and Supperland.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-10-15", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.24679900000000287718648905865848064422607421875, "lon": -80.80581599999999298233888112008571624755859375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "3120 N DAVIDSON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://growlerspourhouse.com/find-us/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-059", "name": "Haberdish", "slug": "haberdish", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/haberdish/", "street_address": "3106 N Davidson St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "noda" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "cocktail_bar" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "brunch", "michelin_recommended" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "southern" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.haberdish.com/", "phone": "(704) 817-1084", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/haberdish.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.haberdish.com/", "https://www.visitnc.com/list/michelin-guide-american-south-charlotte-area", "https://www.visitnc.com/media/news-release/47-nc-restaurants-featured-inaugural-michelin-guide-american-south", "https://qclife.wbtv.com/2025/11/06/charlotte-restaurants-earn-michelin-guide-recognition/" ], "editorial_note": "Haberdish is a Southern mill-town kitchen on North Davidson Street, built around fried chicken, Southern vegetables and an apothecary-style craft cocktail programme. The name and the cooking both reach back to NoDa's textile mill history, which is the neighbourhood the restaurant sits in. It belongs to the Tonidandel-Brown Restaurant Group along with Ever Andalo a few doors up and Supperland in Plaza Midwood. 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The company's own site invites guests onto the patio, calls the restaurant family and dog friendly, and publishes a kids menu with pizza, chicken, pasta, ravioli and macaroni and cheese. Its current specials page does not publish a kids-eat-free offer, so this profile does not treat the older Tuesday promotion as current.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-10-01", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-10-01", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2158299999999968576958053745329380035400390625, "lon": -80.8216249999999973852027324028313159942626953125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1701 E 7TH ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28204", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://pizzacharlottenc.com/charlotte-hawthorne-s-pizza-7th-street-locations" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-063", "name": "Heist Barrel Arts", "slug": "heist-barrel-arts", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/heist-barrel-arts/", "street_address": "1030 Woodward Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "north-end" ], "venue_types": [ "brewery", "bar", "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "neapolitan pizza" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.heistbrewery.com/", "phone": "(704) 595-3111", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/heist-barrel-arts.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.heistbrewery.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Barrel Arts is Heist's production brewery and second taproom, in a warehouse on Woodward Avenue north of NoDa. 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It closes at 2 a.m. on Friday and Saturday and at midnight on Thursday, and it is shut Monday and Tuesday. 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It is on E 36th Street in NoDa, it takes no party larger than six, it allows no children, and it runs to 2am on Fridays and Saturdays. 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It is a European-style cafe that makes pizza with handmade dough and house-made mozzarella and serves traditional Serbian dishes alongside it, from the owners' family recipes. 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It opens at 7am on weekdays and serves breakfast every day, which is unusual for a bar on this strip, and stays open to 2am on Friday and Saturday.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.24737499999999812416717759333550930023193359375, "lon": -80.8054560000000066111169871874153614044189453125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "3213 N DAVIDSON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://jackbeagles.com/charlotte-jackbeagles-noda-locations" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-069", "name": "Jamile's Cuisine International", "slug": "jamiles-cuisine-international", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/jamiles-cuisine-international/", "street_address": "4808 Central Ave, Ste G", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-shamrock" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "market" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "somali", "east african" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": "(704) 531-1180", "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://www.charlotteeast.com/dining", "https://www.ourstate.com/a-guide-to-charlottes-central-avenue/" ], "editorial_note": "Jamile's is Charlotte's Somali kitchen and grocery, in the same 4808 Central Avenue building as Queen Sheba's Ethiopian dining room, a few steps from Cuzcatlan's Salvadoran counter. 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It is closed Mondays and open to 2am the other six nights. Charlotte Magazine's dive bar survey calls its karaoke legendary.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.1708569999999980382199282757937908172607421875, "lon": -80.84965099999999438296072185039520263671875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1601 MONTFORD DR, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28209", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.jeffsbucketshop.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-084", "name": "L'Ostrica", "slug": "lostrica", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/lostrica/", "street_address": "4701 Park Rd, Unit D", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "park-road" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "wine_bar" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "chef_driven", "locally_sourced", "changing_menu", "owner_operated" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "new american", "seafood" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.lostricaclt.com/", "phone": "(704) 516-7283", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/lostrica.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.lostricaclt.com/" ], "editorial_note": "A small restaurant and wine market on Park Road cooking what it calls contemporary, seasonal Carolina Piedmont food with global influences. It is run by Eric and Cat, who are named on the site. Sunday Supper is a single 5:30 seating and takes reservations only; the wine market is open midday Wednesday through Saturday.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.16710400000000191766957868821918964385986328125, "lon": -80.850200000000000954969436861574649810791015625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "4701 PARK RD, #D, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28209", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.lostricaclt.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-071", "name": "La Belle Helene", "slug": "la-belle-helene", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/la-belle-helene/", "street_address": "300 S Tryon St Suite 100", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "uptown" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "chef_driven" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "french", "brasserie" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.labellehelenerestaurant.com/", "phone": "(704) 445-4611", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/la-belle-helene.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.labellehelenerestaurant.com/about/", "https://www.labellehelenerestaurant.com/" ], "editorial_note": "La Belle Helene is a French brasserie on South Tryon in Uptown, serving French classics with a modern sensibility. It is run by the Charlotte-based 5th Street Group, whose principals are Patrick Whalen, Alejandro Torio, Chef Jamie Lynch and Chef Adam Hodgson. Jamie Lynch, a Bravo Top Chef alumnus, is the chef partner. Its sister restaurant Church and Union is a few blocks north.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2257120000000014670149539597332477569580078125, "lon": -80.8456819999999964920789352618157863616943359375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "300 S TRYON ST, #100, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.labellehelenerestaurant.com/location/la-belle-helene/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-072", "name": "La Caseta", "slug": "la-caseta", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/la-caseta/", "street_address": "1801 N Graham St, Suite 103", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "north-end" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "family_owned", "founder_story" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "latin american" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": null, "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://camp.nc/tenant/la-caseta/" ], "editorial_note": "La Caseta is a Latin American counter in the Keswick building at Camp North End, the redeveloped Ford plant north of Uptown. It describes itself as a place where 'we are all familia, and are welcome to take a seat at the table to create memories through a shared meal', and it was founded by the immigrant families behind Raydal Hospitality.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2457729999999997971826815046370029449462890625, "lon": -80.8318440000000038025973481126129627227783203125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1801 N GRAHAM ST, #103, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28206", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-073", "name": "Landmark Diner", "slug": "landmark-diner", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/landmark-diner/", "street_address": "4429 Central Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-shamrock" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "long_running", "institution" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "greek", "diner", "american" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": "(704) 532-1153", "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://www.charlotteeast.com/dining", "https://www.ourstate.com/a-guide-to-charlottes-central-avenue/" ], "editorial_note": "The Landmark has been a Greek-run diner on Central Avenue since 1990, known for chicken souvlaki wraps and spanakopita sitting on the same menu as Southern plates, and it has been featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. It is next door to Manolo's Latin bakery, and a Vietnamese restaurant opened alongside them both.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.213966999999996687620296142995357513427734375, "lon": -80.7694790000000040208760765381157398223876953125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "4429 CENTRAL AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-074", "name": "Lang Van", "slug": "lang-van", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/lang-van/", "street_address": "3019 Shamrock Dr", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-shamrock" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "family_owned", "women_owned", "long_running", "michelin_bib_gourmand", "owner_operated", "institution" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "vietnamese" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": "(704) 531-9525", "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://www.visitnc.com/list/michelin-guide-american-south-charlotte-area", "https://www.visitnc.com/media/news-release/47-nc-restaurants-featured-inaugural-michelin-guide-american-south", "https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/lang-van-immigrant-powered-woman-100000922.html", "https://clture.org/charlotte-vietnamese-restaurants/", "https://www.ourstate.com/17-charlotte-restaurants-dishing-up-international-fare/", "https://www.charlotteeast.com/dining" ], "editorial_note": "Lang Van has been cooking Vietnamese food on Shamrock Drive in east Charlotte since 1990, and in November 2025 it took the only Bib Gourmand in the city. Dan Nguyen has owned it since 2009, having taken it over from the original owner, and her husband Tuyen Tran does most of the cooking ... the Charlotte Observer calls it immigrant-powered and woman-owned. The Bib Gourmand is MICHELIN's value designation, given for good cooking at a moderate price, and the Observer noted diners can eat here for twenty-five dollars or less. Axios Charlotte reported that after the award the line ran out the door and around the building, with regulars turning up carrying balloons and flowers.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.236727999999999383362592197954654693603515625, "lon": -80.7745139999999963720256346277892589569091796875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "3019 SHAMROCK DR, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-079", "name": "Le's Sandwiches & Cafe", "slug": "les-sandwiches-and-cafe", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/les-sandwiches-and-cafe/", "street_address": "215 East Sugar Creek Road, #150", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "deli", "cafe" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "long_running", "family_owned" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "vietnamese" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.lesbanhmishop.com/", "phone": "(704) 921-7498", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/les-sandwiches-and-cafe.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.lesbanhmishop.com/", "https://clture.org/charlotte-vietnamese-restaurants/" ], "editorial_note": "Le's has been making banh mi on East Sugar Creek Road since 1996 and is run now by Tuan Nguyen, the son of the couple who opened it. Its own site sums the place up in three words: authentic, traditional and nostalgic. It closes Tuesday and Wednesday and shuts at five the rest of the week, which is a sandwich counter's schedule rather than a restaurant's.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2568160000000005993570084683597087860107421875, "lon": -80.7938639999999992369339452125132083892822265625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "215 E SUGAR CREEK RD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28213", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.lesbanhmishop.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-075", "name": "Legion Brewing Plaza Midwood", "slug": "legion-brewing-plaza-midwood", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/legion-brewing-plaza-midwood/", "street_address": "1906 Commonwealth Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "brewery", "bar", "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.legionbrewing.com/", "phone": "(844) 467-5683", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/legion-brewing-plaza-midwood.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.legionbrewing.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Legion's Commonwealth Ave room in Plaza Midwood is the group's first Charlotte taproom. The company now runs four rooms across the city, including the Trolley Barn Fermentory and Food Hall on South Blvd, a West Morehead taproom and a SouthPark location.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2183950000000010049916454590857028961181640625, "lon": -80.8129670000000004392859409563243389129638671875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1906 COMMONWEALTH AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.legionbrewing.com/locations/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-076", "name": "Lempira", "slug": "lempira-central-ave", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/lempira-central-ave/", "street_address": "4439 Central Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-shamrock" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "late_night", "locally_sourced" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "honduran", "salvadoran", "mexican" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://lempirarestaurant.com/", "phone": "(704) 496-9000", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/lempira-central-ave.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://lempirarestaurant.com/", "https://www.charlotteeast.com/dining" ], "editorial_note": "Lempira is named for the Lenca chief on Honduras's currency and cooks Honduran, Salvadoran and Mexican food on the Central Avenue corridor: pupusas, baleadas, tamales and tacos, made from scratch daily. Its own site says the dishes are 'made fresh every day with locally sourced ingredients'. It opens at eight in the morning and runs to midnight, or one in the morning on Friday and Saturday, which makes it one of the few genuinely late kitchens on this stretch.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.21395799999999809415385243482887744903564453125, "lon": -80.769281000000006542904884554445743560791015625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "4439 CENTRAL AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "unreadable" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-077", "name": "Lenny Boy Brewing Co.", "slug": "lenny-boy-brewing", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/lenny-boy-brewing/", "street_address": "3000 S Tryon St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "south-end" ], "venue_types": [ "brewery", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "outdoor_seating", "patio", "dog_friendly" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "beer", "kombucha", "sour ale" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.discoverlennyboy.com/", "phone": "(980) 585-1728", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/lenny-boy-brewing.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.discoverlennyboy.com/", "https://www.discoverlennyboy.com/taproom.html" ], "editorial_note": "Lenny Boy Brewing calls itself Charlotte's home for organic kombucha, beer and sours, on South Tryon Street in Lower South End. Alongside the kombucha it brews traditional beers, sours and craft cocktails. White Duck Taco Shop now operates inside the building, so guests order food at one counter and drinks at the bar and share a patio and pergola. The brewery's line is that culture matters.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.201447999999999183273757807910442352294921875, "lon": -80.8735999999999961573848850093781948089599609375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "3000 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28203", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.discoverlennyboy.com/contact-us.html" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-078", "name": "Leroy Fox", "slug": "leroy-fox-cotswold", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/leroy-fox-cotswold/", "street_address": "705 S Sharon Amity Rd", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "cotswold" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "brunch" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "southern", "fried chicken" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.leroyfox.com/", "phone": "(704) 366-3232", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/leroy-fox-cotswold.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.leroyfox.com/" ], "editorial_note": "A southern kitchen and cocktail bar in Cotswold built around fried chicken, with salads, sandwiches, seafood and a house side of spicy zucchini fries the restaurant calls its number one seller. Its own line is 'Southern Inspired, Gourmet Driven.'", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.1714240000000017971615307033061981201171875, "lon": -80.80680200000000468207872472703456878662109375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "705 S SHARON AMITY RD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28211", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://leroyfox.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-080", "name": "Letty's on Shamrock", "slug": "lettys-on-shamrock", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/lettys-on-shamrock/", "street_address": "2121 Shamrock Dr", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-shamrock" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "southern" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": "(704) 817-8702", "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://www.charlotteeast.com/dining" ], "editorial_note": "Letty's on Shamrock is a Southern kitchen on Shamrock Drive, the same street that carries Lang Van a mile east. 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Same kitchen idea as the SouthPark room ... fresh pasta and old New England style Italian American cooking. 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The company has since grown to three rooms, adding Rea Farms on Sandy Rock Place and a Cornelius location on Bailey Road, but only the SouthPark room carries the phone number Visit North Carolina prints against the MICHELIN listing. The kitchen serves lunch and dinner seven days a week.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.15056200000000075078787631355226039886474609375, "lon": -80.8287080000000059953890740871429443359375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "4521 SHARON RD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28211", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://littlemamasitalian.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-083", "name": "Local Loaf", "slug": "local-loaf", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/local-loaf/", "street_address": "800 E 35th St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "noda" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "deli", "cafe" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "chef_driven", "brunch", "long_running" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "sandwiches", "new american" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://localloafcharlotte.com/", "phone": "(980) 474-1956", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/local-loaf.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://localloafcharlotte.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Local Loaf has been on East 35th Street since 2013, serving gourmet sandwiches, brunch and entrees that its own site describes as chef-inspired takes on classic dishes. Chef Adam Spears runs the kitchen. 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It started at 4419 Tuckaseegee Road in west Charlotte and has since moved east to Albemarle Road.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.203383000000002311935531906783580780029296875, "lon": -80.720955000000003565219230949878692626953125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "7200 ALBEMARLE RD, #L, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28227", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-086", "name": "Ma Ma Wok", "slug": "ma-ma-wok", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/ma-ma-wok/", "street_address": "11914 Elm Ln", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "ballantyne" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [ "vegan" ], "dietary_attributes": [ "vegan_options", "vegetarian_friendly" ], "experience_attributes": [ "founder_story" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "chinese", "vegetarian" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://mamawoktogo.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/ma-ma-wok.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://clture.org/charlotte-vegan-vegetarian/", "https://mamawoktogo.com/" ], "editorial_note": "A Chinese restaurant on Elm Lane in south Charlotte that was a conventional one until its owner Jian Chen went plant based in 2017 and took the menu with him. CLTure calls it Charlotte's only completely vegetarian and vegan Chinese restaurant. The kitchen works in meat alternatives rather than dropping the dishes people came for.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.048214000000001533408067189157009124755859375, "lon": -80.8161889999999942801878205500543117523193359375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "11914 ELM LN, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28277", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "unreadable" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-087", "name": "Mac's Speed Shop", "slug": "macs-speed-shop", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/macs-speed-shop/", "street_address": "2511 South Blvd", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "south-end" ], "venue_types": [ "bbq", "restaurant", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bbq", "family", "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "kid_friendly", "founder_story" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "bbq", "southern" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.macspeedshop.com/", "phone": "(704) 522-6227", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/macs-speed-shop.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.macspeedshop.com/", "https://macspeedshop.com/event/kids-night/2026-04-07/", "https://www.ourstate.com/7-stand-out-barbecue-spots-in-charlotte/", "https://www.fodors.com/world/north-america/usa/north-carolina/charlotte/experiences/news/where-to-find-the-best-barbecue-in-charlotte", "https://www.macspeedshop.com/locations/" ], "editorial_note": "The South Boulevard Mac's Speed Shop brings barbecue, a published kids menu, and a casual room to South End. 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The Queen Anne and Shingle-style house carries towers, gables, porches, patterned slate and ten tiled fireplaces. Ellen Davis spent a decade restoring it before opening the restaurant in 1989. 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It cooks on an all-wood smoker and deliberately runs two traditions on one menu: hickory-smoked chopped Carolina pork finished with an Eastern North Carolina vinegar sauce, alongside St. Louis style ribs and Texas-style brisket. 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Paella and tapas are the centre of the menu, alongside a wine list and a weekday happy hour. The site says three families are now building what comes next, and that a SouthPark room is under construction for autumn 2026.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.0686170000000032587195164524018764495849609375, "lon": -80.8412990000000064583218772895634174346923828125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "12239 NORTH COMMUNITY HOUSE RD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28277", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_source": "https://mirospanishgrille.com/contact-us/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-096", "name": "Moo & Brew", "slug": "moo-and-brew", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/moo-and-brew/", "street_address": "1300 Central Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "burgers", "american" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.mooandbrew.com/", "phone": "(980) 585-4148", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/moo-and-brew.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.mooandbrew.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Moo & Brew is a burger and beer room on Central Avenue, open eleven to eleven every day. 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It cooks on two traditional North Carolina masonry barbecue pits alongside steel Texas-style smokers, and describes what it serves as the traditions and practice of barbecue culture across the South, from Texas to Carolina, rather than naming one Carolina tradition. It runs a Pitmaster Experience where guests learn smoking technique from the restaurant's own pitmasters. 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Handmade pasta and classic Italian dishes are the menu, with catering on the side. 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The menu runs to waffles, wraps, burgers and pastries, and the kitchen leans on South African dishes alongside soul food. CLTure names Tallulah Duffin as the owner. A second grab-and-go counter, Oh My Soul On The Moo've, is mentioned on the site without its own address.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.24628599999999778447090648114681243896484375, "lon": -80.8066850000000016507328837178647518157958984375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "3046 N DAVIDSON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "unreadable" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-108", "name": "Olivelli Deli", "slug": "olivelli-deli", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/olivelli-deli/", "street_address": "3120 N Davidson St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "noda" ], "venue_types": [ "deli", "cafe" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "sandwiches", "deli" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://olivellideli.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/olivelli-deli.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://olivellideli.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Olivelli is a deli counter on North Davidson serving fresh bread, stacked sandwiches on house-baked benne seed rolls, and housemade soft serve, with breakfast until 11am. It is part of the Tonidandel-Brown restaurant group, the same people behind Haberdish, Growlers, Ever Andalo and Supperland. It took over the space the group's Reigning Doughnuts held: reigningdoughnuts.com now redirects here.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.24679900000000287718648905865848064422607421875, "lon": -80.80581599999999298233888112008571624755859375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "3120 N DAVIDSON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.olivellideli.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-109", "name": "Omakase Experience by Prime Fish", "slug": "omakase-experience-by-prime-fish", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/omakase-experience-by-prime-fish/", "street_address": "2907 Providence Rd, Ste 101", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "cotswold" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "tasting_menu", "intimate", "chef_driven", "michelin_recommended", "changing_menu", "special_occasion" ], "price_range": "$$$$", "cuisine_types": [ "sushi", "omakase" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://omakaseclt.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/omakase-experience-by-prime-fish.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://omakaseclt.com/", "https://www.visitnc.com/list/michelin-guide-american-south-charlotte-area", "https://www.visitnc.com/media/news-release/47-nc-restaurants-featured-inaugural-michelin-guide-american-south", "https://heidibillottofood.com/2025/11/04/the-michelin-guide-rolls-into-the-american-south/", "https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/01/21/james-beard-semifinalist-2026-charlotte-prime-fish-omakase" ], "editorial_note": "Omakase Experience by Prime Fish is a counter of six to eight seats on Providence Road, run by chef Robin Anthony as a separate room from his Prime Fish in Ballantyne. Dinner is fifteen courses at three hundred and fifty dollars a head and a Saturday lunch runs ten courses at one hundred and seventy five, with fish flown in from Tokyo's Toyosu market. MICHELIN named it Recommended in the inaugural American South guide in November 2025, and Anthony was a 2026 James Beard semifinalist for Best Chef: Southeast. 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Local craft producers fill most of the taps. 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The long brick mill and its 1895 smokestack now hold more than 25 food stalls, dine-in restaurants, a full-service bar, a brewery and shops. It is the kind of place where a group can split up for tacos, dumplings, barbecue, pizza or Ethiopian food and still eat at the same table.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-10-13", "created_at": "2026-10-13", "updated_at": "2026-10-13", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.23399200000000064392224885523319244384765625, "lon": -80.827853000000004612957127392292022705078125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1115 N BREVARD ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28206", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.optimisthall.com/visitus" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-112", "name": "Osteria LuCa", "slug": "osteria-luca", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/osteria-luca/", "street_address": "4127 Park Road", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "park-road" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "italian" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.osterialuca.com/", "phone": "(704) 910-0142", "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://www.osterialuca.com/" ], "editorial_note": "An Italian osteria in the Park Road Shopping Center, serving lunch and dinner six days a week. 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Pasta is made in house and sold alongside prepared meals, specialty groceries, bakery items, wine and beer. 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Queen City Nerve describes it as one of the city's queer-friendly rooms, with drag shows, the TutuTonight variety showcase, the Ultraviolet Sapphic Dance Party and Wednesday karaoke. 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The week runs trivia on Tuesdays, Stitch n' Bitch on Wednesdays and a run club on Thursdays. It closes Mondays.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.239293000000003530658432282507419586181640625, "lon": -80.8352550000000036334313335828483104705810546875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "413 DALTON AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28206", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.pettythievesbrewing.com/contact" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-117", "name": "Pho An Hoa", "slug": "pho-an-hoa", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/pho-an-hoa/", "street_address": "4832 Central Ave, Ste A&B", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-shamrock" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "owner_operated", "founder_story" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "vietnamese" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": "(704) 537-2595", "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://clture.org/charlotte-vietnamese-restaurants/", "https://www.charlotteeast.com/dining" ], "editorial_note": "Pho An Hoa is one of the run of Vietnamese kitchens on the 4800 block of Central Avenue. Its owner, Tiep Pham, started there as a dishwasher, worked his way up to cook, and bought the restaurant outright in 2011.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.21151900000000267709765466861426830291748046875, "lon": -80.761675999999994246536516584455966949462890625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "4832 CENTRAL AV, #A, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-118", "name": "Pho Quynh", "slug": "pho-quynh", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/pho-quynh/", "street_address": "4900 Central Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-shamrock" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "vietnamese" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": "(980) 201-9124", "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://clture.org/charlotte-vietnamese-restaurants/", "https://www.charlotteeast.com/dining" ], "editorial_note": "Pho Quynh is a small Vietnamese room at the top of the Central Avenue international block, a few doors from Cuzcatlan and Queen Sheba. CLTure describes it as quaint with a vast and traditional menu.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.211410999999998239218257367610931396484375, "lon": -80.7612120000000004438334144651889801025390625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "4900 CENTRAL AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-119", "name": "Pilot Brewing", "slug": "pilot-brewing", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/pilot-brewing/", "street_address": "1331 Central Ave Ste 104", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "brewery", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [], "hours": [], "website": "https://pilotbrewing.us/", "phone": "(704) 802-9260", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/pilot-brewing.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://pilotbrewing.us/", "https://www.charlottemagazine.com/a-directory-of-breweries-to-visit-across-the-charlotte-area/" ], "editorial_note": "Pilot is a small Central Avenue brewery and taproom in the middle of the Plaza Midwood strip, opening at 2pm on weekdays and 11am at the weekend.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.221103999999996858605300076305866241455078125, "lon": -80.8155179999999973006197251379489898681640625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1331 CENTRAL AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.pilotbrewing.us/contact-us" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-120", "name": "Pinky's Westside Grill", "slug": "pinkys-westside-grill", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/pinkys-westside-grill/", "street_address": "1600 West Morehead Street", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "freemorewest" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "burgers", "southern" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://eatatpinkys.com/", "phone": "(704) 332-0402", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/pinkys-westside-grill.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://eatatpinkys.com/", "https://eatatpinkys.com/about-us/locations/charlotte-location/", "https://eatatpinkys.com/our-history/" ], "editorial_note": "Pinky's Westside Grill opened in 2010 inside the former Triple G Automotive garage on West Morehead Street. The old Volkswagen repair shop kept the rooftop VW Bug that had already made the building a Charlotte landmark. Pinky's later appeared on Food Network's Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, but the garage, the signs and that car tell you where you are before the food reaches the table.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-10-13", "created_at": "2026-10-13", "updated_at": "2026-10-13", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.22915900000000277714207186363637447357177734375, "lon": -80.8674170000000032132447813637554645538330078125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1600 W MOREHEAD ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28208", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "not_found" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-121", "name": "Pizzeria Omaggio", "slug": "pizzeria-omaggio", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/pizzeria-omaggio/", "street_address": "1055 Metropolitan Ave Ste 130", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "midtown" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "pizza", "italian" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.pizzeriaomaggio.com/", "phone": "(704) 370-0777", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/pizzeria-omaggio.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.pizzeriaomaggio.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Omaggio is an Italian pizzeria in the Metropolitan development on the Cherry side of Midtown, serving traditional pizza alongside Italian-American classics. It opens at 10:30am on weekdays, which makes it one of the few pizza kitchens in the area running a proper lunch.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2129230000000035261109587736427783966064453125, "lon": -80.83465200000000550062395632266998291015625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1055 METROPOLITAN AV, #130, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28204", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.pizzeriaomaggio.com/contact.html" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-122", "name": "Prime Fish", "slug": "prime-fish", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/prime-fish/", "street_address": "11212 Providence Rd W, Unit B", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "ballantyne" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "chef_driven", "michelin_recommended" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "sushi", "seafood" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://primefishclt.com/", "phone": "(704) 246-7563", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/prime-fish.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://primefishclt.com/", "https://www.visitnc.com/list/michelin-guide-american-south-charlotte-area", "https://www.visitnc.com/media/news-release/47-nc-restaurants-featured-inaugural-michelin-guide-american-south", "https://heidibillottofood.com/2025/11/04/the-michelin-guide-rolls-into-the-american-south/", "https://www.primefishclt.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Prime Fish is chef Robin Anthony's sushi room and sake bar on Providence Road West in Ballantyne, cooking traditional Edomae sushi with French and Southern influences. It is the parent room to the six-seat Omakase Experience by Prime Fish on Providence Road, and both made the inaugural MICHELIN Guide American South as Recommended restaurants in November 2025. Unlike the omakase counter it takes walk-ins, and it runs a lunch service Wednesday through Saturday alongside dinner six nights a week.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.0436150000000026238922146148979663848876953125, "lon": -80.8477879999999942128852126188576221466064453125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "11212 PROVIDENCE RD W, #B, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28277", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://primefishclt.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-123", "name": "QC Pour House", "slug": "qc-pour-house", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/qc-pour-house/", "street_address": "200 W Tremont Ave #101", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "south-end" ], "venue_types": [ "bar", "pub" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "event_space" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "beer" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.qcpourhouse.com/", "phone": "(980) 219-7303", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/qc-pour-house.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.qcpourhouse.com/" ], "editorial_note": "QC Pour House is a beer bar and kitchen on West Tremont Avenue in South End. It hosts events and keeps its schedule on social media rather than on the site.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2109880000000003974491846747696399688720703125, "lon": -80.861930999999998448402038775384426116943359375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "200 W TREMONT AV, #101, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28203", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.qcpourhouse.com/location/qc-pour-house/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-124", "name": "Queen Sheba Ethiopian Restaurant & Bar", "slug": "queen-sheba", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/queen-sheba/", "street_address": "4808 Central Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-shamrock" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "ethiopian", "eritrean" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": "(704) 566-6222", "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://www.charlotteeast.com/dining", "https://www.charlottesgotalot.com/eat-drink/restaurants/queen-sheba-ethiopian-restaurant", "https://www.ourstate.com/a-guide-to-charlottes-central-avenue/" ], "editorial_note": "Queen Sheba is an Ethiopian and Eritrean restaurant and bar on the 4800 block of Central Avenue, sharing a small parking lot with Cuzcatlan's Salvadoran kitchen and Jamile's Somali grocery, in what Charlotte historian Tom Hanchett has called the most international intersection in the city. CharlotteEAST lists it under African cuisine, and the city's visitor bureau carries a listing for it.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.21128499999999661440597265027463436126708984375, "lon": -80.7625349999999997407940099947154521942138671875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "4808 CENTRAL AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-125", "name": "Rada", "slug": "rada", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/rada/", "street_address": "2820 Selwyn Ave, Suite 180", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "myers-park" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "michelin_recommended" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "new american" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://radaclt.com/", "phone": "(704) 733-9512", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/rada.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://radaclt.com/", "https://www.visitnc.com/list/michelin-guide-american-south-charlotte-area", "https://www.visitnc.com/media/news-release/47-nc-restaurants-featured-inaugural-michelin-guide-american-south", "https://heidibillottofood.com/2025/11/04/the-michelin-guide-rolls-into-the-american-south/", "https://www.radaclt.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Rada is a small room on Selwyn Avenue in Myers Park that opened in 2025 with almost no announcement and was MICHELIN Recommended in the inaugural American South guide within months of opening. Charlotte Magazine credits chef Callan Buckles, who came from New York kitchens, with a tight European wine list and a Basque-influenced cocktail programme alongside the food. The New York Times picked it up in the same stretch. It takes bookings through Resy and runs a wine club.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.1745379999999983056113705970346927642822265625, "lon": -80.8401420000000001664375304244458675384521484375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "2820 SELWYN AV, #180, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28209", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.radaclt.com/contact" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-126", "name": "Red Rocks Cafe", "slug": "red-rocks-cafe-southpark", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/red-rocks-cafe-southpark/", "street_address": "4223 Providence Rd, Suite 8", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "cotswold" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "steakhouse" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "long_running", "owner_operated" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "american", "steakhouse", "seafood" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.redrockscafe.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/red-rocks-cafe-southpark.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.redrockscafe.com/" ], "editorial_note": "An American restaurant and steakhouse in the Strawberry Hill Shopping Center, founded in 1992. Its own site names the owners only as John and Ron and calls the business locally owned and operated, aiming at good food and drink at a reasonable cost. 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Its own site calls Reid's Charlotte's original hometown specialty food store. The company now runs five stores across the city.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.15327099999999660440153093077242374420166015625, "lon": -80.83467899999999417559592984616756439208984375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "4331 BARCLAY DOWNS DR, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28209", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.reids.com:443/locations" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-130", "name": "Resident Culture ... 7th Street", "slug": "resident-culture-7th-street", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/resident-culture-7th-street/", "street_address": "224 E 7th St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "uptown" ], "venue_types": [ "brewery", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [], "hours": [], "website": "https://residentculturebrewing.com", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/resident-culture-7th-street.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://residentculturebrewing.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Resident Culture's second Charlotte taproom is inside the Market on 7th Street in Uptown, with its own posted hours that run earlier in the day than the Plaza Midwood brewery.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.22760199999999741748979431577026844024658203125, "lon": -80.8381130000000069912857725284993648529052734375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "224 E 7TH ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://residentculturebrewing.com/location/7th-street/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-131", "name": "Resident Culture Brewing Company", "slug": "resident-culture-plaza-midwood", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/resident-culture-plaza-midwood/", "street_address": "2101 Central Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "brewery", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [], "hours": [], "website": "https://residentculturebrewing.com", "phone": "(704) 333-1862", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/resident-culture-plaza-midwood.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://residentculturebrewing.com/", "https://www.residentculturebrewing.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Resident Culture's Plaza Midwood taproom sits on Central Avenue and describes the company as a celebration of the absurd. A food truck serves the taproom rather than an in-house kitchen. 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Its landlord's tenant page calls it 'Charlotte's premier spot for unique craft cocktails and elevated dining in a relaxed environment'. 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Its own site describes the place as good food, no compromises, and the kitchen runs to pizza and sandwiches. 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Its own site sums the kitchen up as sustainable, local, organic, dairy-free and gluten-free, and frames the whole thing as healthy for the planet, environment and all living beings. It serves lunch and dinner Wednesday through Friday and brunch on Saturday, and publishes its holiday closures a year ahead.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.07895800000000008367351256310939788818359375, "lon": -80.817308999999994512108969502151012420654296875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "6414 REA RD, #C2, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28277", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.sanctuarybistro.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-140", "name": "Sea Level NC", "slug": "sea-level-nc", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/sea-level-nc/", "street_address": "129 E 5th St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "uptown" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "seafood", "oysters" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.sealevelnc.com/", "phone": "(704) 412-2616", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/sea-level-nc.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.sealevelnc.com/", "https://www.watermanclt.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Sea Level NC is an oyster bar and seafood room in Uptown Charlotte on East 5th Street. The bar runs an oyster happy hour Monday through Friday from 2 to 6 p.m. with house oysters at $1.50. The bar stays open later than the dining room, which closes at 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday. It is one of four rooms in the Charlotte group that trades as eat704, alongside The Waterman Fish Bar, High Tide and Packard Tavern.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.22761100000000311638359562493860721588134765625, "lon": -80.8412090000000063128027250058948993682861328125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "129 E 5TH ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.sealevelnc.com/location" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-141", "name": "Selwyn Avenue Pub", "slug": "selwyn-avenue-pub", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/selwyn-avenue-pub/", "street_address": "2801 Selwyn Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "myers-park" ], "venue_types": [ "pub", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "patio", "outdoor_seating", "dog_friendly", "late_night", "long_running" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "pub food" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.selwynpub.com/", "phone": "(704) 333-3443", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/selwyn-avenue-pub.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.selwynpub.com/" ], "editorial_note": "A neighborhood pub on Selwyn Avenue that has been serving the Myers Park side of Charlotte since 1990. Its own site leads with the outdoor space ... a large patio under a retractable roof, which is the reason most people name the place. The transfusion cocktail is the drink it is known for.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.17472372484539988590768189169466495513916015625, "lon": -80.8389605380300935166815179400146007537841796875, "precision": "exact", "source": "venue-website-jsonld", "matched": "2801 Selwyn Ave", "source_url": "https://www.selwynpub.com/", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.selwynpub.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-142", "name": "Sir Edmond Halley's Restaurant & Freehouse", "slug": "sir-edmond-halleys", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/sir-edmond-halleys/", "street_address": "4151-A Park Rd", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "park-road" ], "venue_types": [ "pub", "bar", "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars", "nightlife" ], "dietary_attributes": [ "vegetarian_friendly" ], "experience_attributes": [ "late_night", "long_running" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "pub food", "british" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.siredspub.com/", "phone": "(704) 525-7775", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/sir-edmond-halleys.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.siredspub.com/", "https://www.siredspub.com/contact" ], "editorial_note": "A pub hidden on the back side of the Park Road Shopping Center, open since 1996. Its own directions tell you to park out front and walk down the stairs to find it. It is known for a bacon cheeseburger, a championship veggie chili, twenty ounce pints and a whiskey list, and it serves until 2 in the morning four nights a week.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.17502400000000051250026444904506206512451171875, "lon": -80.849074999999999135980033315718173980712890625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "4151 PARK RD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28209", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_source": "https://www.siredspub.com/contact" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-143", "name": "Smelly Cat Coffeehouse & Roastery", "slug": "smelly-cat-coffeehouse-roastery", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/smelly-cat-coffeehouse-roastery/", "street_address": "514 E 36th St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "noda" ], "venue_types": [ "cafe" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "long_running" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "coffee" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.smellycatcoffee.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://www.smellycatcoffee.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Smelly Cat has been roasting on East 36th Street since 2000, which makes it one of the oldest craft coffee rooms in Charlotte. It roasts its own beans in small batches on site and makes its own syrups, and it sits directly across from the Neighborhood Theatre in the middle of the NoDa arts district.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.24718599999999923966242931783199310302734375, "lon": -80.80432700000000068030203692615032196044921875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "514 E 36TH ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "not_found" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-144", "name": "Snug Harbor", "slug": "snug-harbor", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/snug-harbor/", "street_address": "1228 Gordon St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "bar", "dive_bar", "music_venue" ], "audience_segments": [ "nightlife", "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "live_music", "late_night", "long_running", "DJ" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.snugrock.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/snug-harbor.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.snugrock.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Snug Harbor is a small pirate-themed room on Gordon Street in Plaza Midwood that has been booking national, regional and local bands since 2007. Doors are at 8pm and the show is at 9pm Monday through Saturday. Karaoke runs to 2am on Thursdays and Sundays, and DJ nights sit alongside the live bookings.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.21998800000000073850969783961772918701171875, "lon": -80.813254999999998062776285223662853240966796875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1228 GORDON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "not_found" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-145", "name": "Sophia's Lounge", "slug": "sophias-lounge", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/sophias-lounge/", "street_address": "127 North Tryon Street Suite D", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "uptown" ], "venue_types": [ "cocktail_bar", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars", "nightlife" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "late_night", "intimate", "date_night" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.theiveyshotel.com/dining/sophias-lounge", "phone": "(704) 228-1111", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/sophias-lounge.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.theiveyshotel.com/dining/sophias-lounge" ], "editorial_note": "Sophia's Lounge is the bar inside The Ivey's Hotel on North Tryon in Uptown, in a room the hotel describes as high-design opulence with vintage panache and European flair. It serves crafted cocktails, sharable plates and desserts, and it runs to 1am on Fridays and Saturdays. Charlotte Magazine named it Best Upscale Cocktail Bar.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2280700000000024374458007514476776123046875, "lon": -80.84246400000000676300260238349437713623046875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "127 N TRYON ST, #D, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.theiveyshotel.com/dining/sophias-lounge" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-146", "name": "Soul Gastrolounge", "slug": "soul-gastrolounge", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/soul-gastrolounge/", "street_address": "4110 Raleigh St Ste 120", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "noda" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "cocktail_bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "nightlife" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "DJ", "brunch", "owner_operated", "private_dining", "patio", "long_running" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "small plates", "sushi" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://soulgastrolounge.com/", "phone": "(704) 348-1848", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/soul-gastrolounge.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://soulgastrolounge.com/", "https://soulgastrolounge.com/origin-story/", "https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/soul-gastrolounge-finds-new-home-noda-doubling-size-seating-capacity/LTLO5Y4UKREUXF66PAXCYSTYY4/", "https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2025/08/04/soul-gastrolounge-noda-opening" ], "editorial_note": "Soul opened in Plaza Midwood in 2009 as one of Charlotte's first small-plate restaurants, in a 68-seat upstairs room with no reservations and a waitlist that regularly ran two hours. Its own origin story says it was the first in the city to make local house deejays an integral part of the dining experience, and the house music has stayed. It lost the Plaza Midwood lease in 2022 and owner, chef and DJ Andy Kastanas spent three years building the replacement, reopening in August 2025 at 4110 Raleigh Street near the Sugar Creek station with roughly triple the seats, a semi-private dining room and a patio. The original interior designer, Scott Weaver, did the new room too.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.25189300000000258705767919309437274932861328125, "lon": -80.79257699999999431383912451565265655517578125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "4110 RALEIGH ST, #120, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28206", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "not_found" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-147", "name": "Soul Miner's Garden", "slug": "soul-miners-garden", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/soul-miners-garden/", "street_address": "1801 N Graham St Ste 101", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "north-end" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [ "vegan" ], "dietary_attributes": [ "100_percent_vegan", "vegan_friendly", "vegetarian_friendly" ], "experience_attributes": [ "women_owned", "family_owned", "owner_operated", "locally_sourced" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "vegan", "comfort food", "bbq", "southern" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.soulminersgarden.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://clture.org/charlotte-vegan-vegetarian/", "https://www.soulminersgarden.com/", "https://camp.nc/tenant/soul-miners-garden/" ], "editorial_note": "Soul Miner's Garden is the all-vegan stall in the Keswick building at Camp North End, run by Charlotte native Sasha Quinn, who is both owner and chef. The line it works to is 'Creating delicious food that just so happens to be vegan!' The menu draws on family recipes: loaded nachos built with local ingredients and house-made tortilla chips, hand-cut fries, Southern-style collard greens, a portabella mushroom Reuben and a Shroomin' Philly made with locally sourced oyster mushrooms.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2457729999999997971826815046370029449462890625, "lon": -80.8318440000000038025973481126129627227783203125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1801 N GRAHAM ST, #101, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28206", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "not_found" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-148", "name": "South 21 Drive-In", "slug": "south-21-drive-in", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/south-21-drive-in/", "street_address": "3101 E Independence Blvd", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "long_running", "institution", "historic" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "burgers", "seafood", "american" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://south21drivein.net/", "phone": "(704) 377-4509", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/south-21-drive-in.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://south21drivein.net/", "https://www.charlotteeast.com/dining" ], "editorial_note": "South 21 has been on East Independence Boulevard since 1955 and still says so at the top of its own site: 'Serving Charlotte Since 1955'. It is a survivor of the drive-in era, working the same lot on the east side while the road around it turned into an expressway. The board runs to burgers, sandwiches, fish plates, onion rings and daily specials. CharlotteEAST notes it has been featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.20313758725099972934913239441812038421630859375, "lon": -80.7909677695409982334240339696407318115234375, "precision": "address", "source": "census", "matched": "3101 E INDEPENDENCE BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "not_found" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-151", "name": "Sugar Creek Brewing Company", "slug": "sugar-creek-brewing", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/sugar-creek-brewing/", "street_address": "215 Southside Dr", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "loso" ], "venue_types": [ "brewery" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "founder_story", "event_space", "buyout_available" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "beer", "belgian" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.sugarcreekbrewing.com/", "phone": "(704) 521-3333", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/sugar-creek-brewing.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.sugarcreekbrewing.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Sugar Creek Brewing sits on Southside Drive off South Boulevard, and it is the Charlotte brewery that went all in on one style. Its own line is that it is 'dedicated to crafting Belgian-inspired ales for the Carolinas and beyond', with a philosophy that 'combines the watchful eye of a Trappist Monk with the technical precision of a nuclear engineer'. Co-founders Joe Vogelbacher and Eric Flanigan are named on the site.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.18555400000000332738636643625795841217041015625, "lon": -80.8809480000000036170604289509356021881103515625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "215 SOUTHSIDE DR, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28217", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://sugarcreekbrewing.com/contact-us/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-152", "name": "Sun Burger Vegan Cuisine", "slug": "sun-burger-vegan-cuisine", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/sun-burger-vegan-cuisine/", "street_address": "1530 Elizabeth Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "elizabeth" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "food_truck" ], "audience_segments": [ "vegan" ], "dietary_attributes": [ "100_percent_vegan", "vegan_friendly", "vegetarian_friendly" ], "experience_attributes": [ "black_owned" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "vegan", "caribbean", "african", "burgers" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://sunburgervegecuisine.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/sun-burger-vegan-cuisine.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://sunburgervegecuisine.com/", "https://www.eatokra.com/businesses/sun-burger-vegan-cuisine" ], "editorial_note": "A whole-food plant-based kitchen on Elizabeth Avenue built on African and Caribbean cooking rather than imitation meat. Its own line is that this is true food cooking from Mother Nature, not fake meat substitutes. It runs partly as a subscription meal service: customers pick a monthly plan, choose entrees and sides by Saturday midnight, and the food is delivered Wednesday afternoon.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2138139999999992824086803011596202850341796875, "lon": -80.827213999999997895429260097444057464599609375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1530 ELIZABETH AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28204", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "not_found" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-153", "name": "Sunflour Baking Company", "slug": "sunflour-baking-company", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/sunflour-baking-company/", "street_address": "2001 E 7th St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "elizabeth" ], "venue_types": [ "bakery", "cafe" ], "audience_segments": [ "vegan" ], "dietary_attributes": [ "vegan_options", "gluten_free_options", "vegetarian_friendly" ], "experience_attributes": [ "family_owned" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "bakery", "pastry", "sandwiches" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.sunflourbakingcompany.com/", "phone": "(704) 900-5268", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/sunflour-baking-company.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.sunflourbakingcompany.com/" ], "editorial_note": "A scratch bakery and cafe that calls itself a local, family owned bakery and keeps a standing plant-based and gluten-free line rather than occasional specials. The Elizabeth shop on East 7th Street is the room proposed here; the company also runs Dilworth, NoDa, Ballantyne and Harrisburg shops. Its own site is careful to say the bakeries are not gluten-free facilities.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.21240999999999843339537619613111019134521484375, "lon": -80.81711599999999862120603211224079132080078125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "2001 E 7TH ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28204", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "unreadable" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-154", "name": "Sunflour Baking Company NoDa", "slug": "sunflour-baking-company-noda", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/sunflour-baking-company-noda/", "street_address": "515 Jordan Pl", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "villa-heights" ], "venue_types": [ "bakery", "cafe" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "bakery", "pastry", "sandwiches" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.sunflourbakingcompany.com/", "phone": "(704) 900-7305", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/sunflour-baking-company-noda.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.sunflourbakingcompany.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Sunflour's NoDa shop is tucked on Jordan Place off the main North Davidson strip. Same daytime-only hours as the rest of the company, 7am to 4pm daily, and the same counter of fresh-baked pastries, cakes, cookies, brownies, English muffins and sandwiches.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2427490000000034342519938945770263671875, "lon": -80.8120490000000017971615307033061981201171875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "515 JORDAN PL, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "unreadable" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-155", "name": "Super Abari Game Bar", "slug": "super-abari-game-bar", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/super-abari-game-bar/", "street_address": "1015 Seigle Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "belmont" ], "venue_types": [ "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars", "nightlife" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "late_night", "group_friendly" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.abarigamebar.com", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/super-abari-game-bar.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.abarigamebar.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Super Abari is an arcade bar on Seigle Ave with 105 machines on the floor: 64 arcade cabinets, 36 pinball tables and five rhythm games. It is 21 and over except Saturday and Sunday from noon to 6pm, when all ages are welcome. 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Its own site says the restaurant occupies a restored mid-century church in Plaza Midwood and is plain about the work involved: restoring an old building is never an easy task, especially when that building is getting turned into a restaurant. The Bar at Supperland runs out of the church annex behind the main room, and there is a reservations-only speakeasy. It was named a Selected restaurant in the 2025 MICHELIN Guide American South, and its lead bartender Colleen Hughes won the guide's 2025 American South Exceptional Cocktails Award.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2189800000000019508661353029310703277587890625, "lon": -80.810509999999993624442140571773052215576171875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1212 THE PLAZA, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://supper.land/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-157", "name": "Sweet Lew's BBQ", "slug": "sweet-lews-bbq", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/sweet-lews-bbq/", "street_address": "923 Belmont Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "belmont" ], "venue_types": [ "bbq", "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [ "bbq" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "owner_operated", "historic_building" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "bbq", "southern" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.sweetlewsbbq.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/sweet-lews-bbq.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2018/12/03/sweet-lews-bbq-restaurant-belmont-137785", "https://www.charlottemagazine.com/4-things-to-know-about-sweet-lews-bbq/", "https://www.ourstate.com/7-stand-out-barbecue-spots-in-charlotte/", "https://www.fodors.com/world/north-america/usa/north-carolina/charlotte/experiences/news/where-to-find-the-best-barbecue-in-charlotte" ], "editorial_note": "Lewis Donald, formerly of Reid's Fine Foods, and Laura Furman Grice converted an old service station on Belmont Avenue into a smoke shack and opened it in December 2018. 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It opens at noon most days and closes at 11pm on Friday and Saturday, which makes it one of the quieter rooms in a loud neighbourhood.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.22107700000000107820596895180642604827880859375, "lon": -80.8136190000000027566784410737454891204833984375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1319 PECAN AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.thebohemianclt.com/contact" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-031", "name": "The Common Market Plaza Midwood", "slug": "common-market-plaza-midwood", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/common-market-plaza-midwood/", "street_address": "2007 Commonwealth Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "market", "deli", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "sandwiches" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.commonmarketisgood.com/", "phone": "(704) 334-6209", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/common-market-plaza-midwood.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.commonmarketisgood.com/" ], "editorial_note": "The Common Market describes itself as an uncommon convenience store, deli and bar: you can buy a six-pack, order a sandwich made fresh that day, and drink the beer on site. The Plaza Midwood store on Commonwealth Avenue is the one the neighbourhood built itself around. The company now also runs stores in South End, Oakwold on Monroe Road and Durham, with a Raleigh store listed as opening in 2026.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.21891699999999758574631414376199245452880859375, "lon": -80.811724999999995588950696401298046112060546875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "2007 COMMONWEALTH AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.commonmarketisgood.com/contact.htm" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-163", "name": "The Crunkleton", "slug": "the-crunkleton", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/the-crunkleton/", "street_address": "1957 E 7th Street", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "elizabeth" ], "venue_types": [ "cocktail_bar", "bar", "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [], "hours": [], "website": "https://thecrunkleton.com", "phone": "(704) 919-0104", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/the-crunkleton.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://thecrunkleton.com/" ], "editorial_note": "The Crunkleton sits on E 7th Street in Elizabeth and runs a classic cocktail bar with a deep whiskey list, including antique bottles and its own barrel picks. It takes reservations through Resy and runs bourbon tastings from the collection. The kitchen closes between 3:30pm and 5pm on weekends while the bar stays open.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2125989999999973179001244716346263885498046875, "lon": -80.8179750000000041154635255225002765655517578125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1957 E 7TH ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28204", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://thecrunkleton.com/locations/charlotte/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-164", "name": "The Diamond", "slug": "the-diamond", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/the-diamond/", "street_address": "1901 Commonwealth Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "long_running", "institution", "historic" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "southern", "diner", "burgers" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.thediamondrestaurant.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://www.charlottemagazine.com/listings/charlotte-restaurants/diamond-restaurant/", "https://www.theinfatuation.com/charlotte/reviews/the-diamond-commonwealth-ave" ], "editorial_note": "The Diamond opened on Commonwealth Avenue in 1945 as the Diamond Soda Grill and is one of the oldest restaurants still running in Charlotte. Eighty years on it is still a brick diner turning out burgers, fried pork chops, fried chicken and meat-and-two plates. 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It is a listening room rather than a bar with a stage, and it runs a Monday open mic. 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Husband-and-wife owners Greg and Sara Zanitsch have run it here since 2005, with seasonal French and Italian influences, a deep wine list and an elk chop that has stayed on the menu for more than fifteen years. 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Its own site explains that when folks had a good year, they would add onto their homes, so each section could carry a different colour or style. Behind the house is a tree-covered garden and patio built for gathering. 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Owners Bryson and Julie Woodside run hand-crafted coffee and tea beside 14 draft beers, wine by the glass and custom cocktails. The food is North Carolina artisan pastries rather than a kitchen.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.23846499999999792862581671215593814849853515625, "lon": -80.8160850000000010595613275654613971710205078125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "2100 N DAVIDSON ST, #D, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.thehobbyistclt.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-167", "name": "The Improper Pig", "slug": "the-improper-pig", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/the-improper-pig/", "street_address": "1600 Central Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "bbq", "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [ "bbq" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "bbq", "asian" ], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": null, "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/02/09/improper-pig-plaza-midwood-flagship-charlotte-open", "https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2025/08/12/improper-pig-plaza-midwood-barbeque" ], "editorial_note": "The Improper Pig opened in Cotswold in 2014 crossing Carolina barbecue with Asian cooking, then rebranded and moved its flagship to 1600 Central Avenue in Plaza Midwood, which opened on 16 February 2026. 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It keeps a heated patio open year round and splits the day into lunch, an aperitivo window from 2:30 to 5, and dinner.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.174070000000000391082721762359142303466796875, "lon": -80.839844999999996844053384847939014434814453125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "2839 SELWYN AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28209", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.thejimmyclt.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-169", "name": "The Market at 7th Street", "slug": "the-market-at-7th-street", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/the-market-at-7th-street/", "street_address": "224 E 7th St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "uptown" ], "venue_types": [ "market", "cafe" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "community_partner", "easy_parking", "group_friendly" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "food hall" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.themarketat7thstreet.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/the-market-at-7th-street.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.themarketat7thstreet.com/", "https://www.7thstreetpublicmarket.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Known for years as 7th Street Public Market, this is Charlotte's original food hall and it now operates as a nonprofit small business incubator. The market says 80 percent of its vendors are women-owned, 60 percent are minority-owned and 100 percent are locally owned, and that it has incubated more than 175 businesses since opening. The 7th Street Station parking garage validates two hours free. The old domain 7thstreetpublicmarket.com now redirects here.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.22760000000000246700437855906784534454345703125, "lon": -80.838110000000000354702933691442012786865234375, "precision": "exact", "source": "venue-website-jsonld", "matched": "224 E. 7TH ST.", "source_url": "https://www.themarketat7thstreet.com/", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.themarketat7thstreet.com/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-107", "name": "The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery", "slug": "olde-mecklenburg-brewery", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/olde-mecklenburg-brewery/", "street_address": null, "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [], "venue_types": [ "brewery", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars", "family" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "outdoor_seating", "dog_friendly", "long_running", "group_friendly", "sports_tv" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "beer", "german" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.ombbeer.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/olde-mecklenburg-brewery.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.ombbeer.com/", "https://oldemeckbrew.com/" ], "editorial_note": "The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery opened in 2009 and calls itself Charlotte's oldest standing independent brewery. It brews German-style beer to the Reinheitsgebot, using only water, malt, hops and yeast. Its LoSo home sits on a one-acre biergarten shaded by mature oak, pecan and hickory trees, which the brewery calls the largest biergarten in the Southeast. 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It runs to 2am six nights a week and opens at noon Friday through Sunday. 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The chicken is marinated Costa Rican style and served with vegetable sides, sandwiches, wraps and bowls. 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The kitchen says it buys responsibly sourced domestic seafood and runs a $1.50 oyster happy hour. It is part of the Charlotte group that trades as eat704, alongside Sea Level, High Tide and Packard Tavern. 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It is the official home of the Tradesmen, a Charlotte LGBTQ organization, and it hosts BLUF Charlotte events. It posts the latest close of any room in this file, 2:30am Monday through Saturday, with alcohol sales ending at 2am.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.242244999999996935002855025231838226318359375, "lon": -80.93405300000000579530023969709873199462890625, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "3935 QUEEN CITY DR, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28208", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.thewoodshedbar.com" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-176", "name": "The Workman's Friend", "slug": "the-workmans-friend", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/the-workmans-friend/", "street_address": "1531 Central Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "bar", "pub" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars", "nightlife" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "late_night", "outdoor_seating", "sports_tv" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "pub food" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.theworkmansfriend.com/", "phone": "(980) 224-8234", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/the-workmans-friend.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.theworkmansfriend.com/" ], "editorial_note": "The Workman's Friend is a Central Avenue pub that calls itself a friendly neighbourhood watering hole. It runs two rooms with different characters: a dark, cosy side and an open-air bar. It is the latest-closing room in Plaza Midwood on this list, open to 2am seven nights a week, and it opens at 10am on weekends.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2205909999999988713170750997960567474365234375, "lon": -80.812286999999997760824044235050678253173828125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1531 CENTRAL AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://theworkmansfriend.com/" }, "game_day": { "tv": true, "verified_at": "2026-10-15", "summary": "Charlotte FC lists this Central Avenue pub on its Bar Network of places where fans can catch every club match. The pub's own site does not publish a viewing schedule.", "sports": [ "Soccer" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.charlottefootballclub.com/bar-network", "https://theworkmansfriend.com/" ], "schedule_url": "https://www.charlottefootballclub.com/bar-network" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-177", "name": "Thirsty Beaver Saloon", "slug": "thirsty-beaver-saloon", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/thirsty-beaver-saloon/", "street_address": "1225 Central Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "bar", "dive_bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars", "nightlife" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "live_music", "long_running", "family_owned", "institution" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.thirstybeaversaloon.com", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/thirsty-beaver-saloon.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirsty_Beaver", "https://www.wcnc.com/article/life/thirsty-beaver-saloon-local-institution-stood-the-test-of-time/275-5c9df583-fb84-4711-8d8e-3b853b2da7bc", "https://www.charlottesgotalot.com/eat-drink/bars-pubs/thirsty-beaver-saloon", "https://www.thirstybeaversaloon.com/" ], "editorial_note": "The Thirsty Beaver is the small brick dive bar on Central Avenue that a 323-unit apartment complex was built around. Brothers Brian and Mark Wilson opened it in 2008 and lease the building from owner George Salem, who turned down two offers from the developer that bought the surrounding land for 8.5 million dollars in 2015. The developer built the apartments in a horseshoe around the bar instead, and the Associated Press called it Charlotte's own version of the house from Up. There is live music on Sundays and a pool table.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.22134700000000151476342580281198024749755859375, "lon": -80.8173139999999960991772240959107875823974609375, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "1225 CENTRAL AV, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28204", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "unreadable" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-178", "name": "Thomas Street Tavern", "slug": "thomas-street-tavern", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/thomas-street-tavern/", "street_address": "1218 Thomas Ave", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "dive_bar", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "outdoor_seating", "patio", "group_friendly" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": null, "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://www.charlottemagazine.com/a-brief-survey-of-charlotte-dive-bars/" ], "editorial_note": "Thomas Street Tavern is a Plaza Midwood bar known for cheap, potent well drinks. The yard behind it runs table tennis and cornhole, with fire pits going in the colder months.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.21947800000000228237695409916341304779052734375, "lon": -80.811880000000002155502443201839923858642578125, "precision": "address", "source": "nominatim", "matched": "1218 Thomas Avenue, Charlotte", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-179", "name": "Three Amigos Mexican Kitchen and Cantina", "slug": "three-amigos-mexican-kitchen-and-cantina", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/three-amigos-mexican-kitchen-and-cantina/", "street_address": "2917 Central Ave A", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "plaza-midwood" ], "venue_types": [ "restaurant", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "family" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "kid_friendly" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "mexican" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.threeamigoscharlotte.com/", "phone": "(704) 536-1851", "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://www.threeamigoscharlotte.com/index.php" ], "editorial_note": "A Plaza Midwood Mexican kitchen and cantina whose current official page lists kids eat free on Mondays with an adult purchase. The page does not publish an age limit for the offer.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-10-01", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-10-01", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2183439181419970509523409418761730194091796875, "lon": -80.7952644139869988748614559881389141082763671875, "precision": "address", "source": "census", "matched": "2917 CENTRAL AVE, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://threeamigoscharlotte.com/contact-us/" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-180", "name": "Tipsy Pickle", "slug": "tipsy-pickle", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/tipsy-pickle/", "street_address": "201 Camp Rd, Suite 120", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "north-end" ], "venue_types": [ "bar", "restaurant" ], "audience_segments": [], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "group_friendly", "event_space" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "tex-mex" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://tipsypickle.com/", "phone": "(980) 304-4848", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/tipsy-pickle.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://tipsypickle.com/", "https://camp.nc/tenant/tipsy-pickle/" ], "editorial_note": "Tipsy Pickle is the pickleball house at Camp North End, with professional-sized courts, golf simulators and cornhole, though its own site puts the food and drink first. The kitchen runs what it calls 'approachable Tex-mex with Margaritas, Cold beer & much more', and the bar keeps local beer, picklebacks and fried pickles. It opens at seven in the morning every day, earlier than anything else on the site.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.24607900000000171303327078931033611297607421875, "lon": -80.8326449999999994133759173564612865447998046875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "201 CAMP RD, #120, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28206", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "unreadable" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-181", "name": "Tommy's Pub", "slug": "tommys-pub", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/tommys-pub/", "street_address": "3124 Eastway Dr, Ste 710", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "eastway" ], "venue_types": [ "dive_bar", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [], "hours": [], "website": null, "phone": null, "image_urls": [], "source_urls": [ "https://www.charlottemagazine.com/a-brief-survey-of-charlotte-dive-bars/" ], "editorial_note": "Tommy's Pub lost its original room in 2015 when the land it sat on was sold to developers, and it reopened on Eastway Drive in 2017. It is a moved bar rather than a closed one, which is a distinction worth keeping straight in this city.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.21243700000000131922206492163240909576416015625, "lon": -80.783690000000007103153620846569538116455078125, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "3124 EASTWAY DR, #710, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28205", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "no_website" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-182", "name": "Town Brewing Co.", "slug": "town-brewing", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/town-brewing/", "street_address": "800 Grandin Road", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "wesley-heights" ], "venue_types": [ "brewery", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [ "vegan_options", "vegetarian_friendly", "gluten_free_options" ], "experience_attributes": [ "outdoor_seating", "patio", "dog_friendly", "live_music", "group_friendly", "event_space" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "pub food" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.townbrewing.com", "phone": "(980) 237-8628", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/town-brewing.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.townbrewing.com/" ], "editorial_note": "Town Brewing sits on Grandin Road in FreeMoreWest, a block off West Morehead, and runs a full kitchen alongside the beer. The taproom keeps a standing weekly calendar: open mic every Monday, trivia, a run club, trail talk meetups and a kids-eat-free night. Indoor and outdoor seating both run to a decent size.", "verification_status": "verified", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.2300699999999977762854541651904582977294921875, "lon": -80.865489999999994097379385493695735931396484375, "precision": "exact", "source": "venue-website-jsonld", "matched": "800 Grandin Road", "source_url": "https://www.townbrewing.com", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "confirmed", "address_source": "https://www.townbrewing.com" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-183", "name": "Triple C Brewing Company", "slug": "triple-c-brewing", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/triple-c-brewing/", "street_address": "2900 Griffith St", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "sedgefield" ], "venue_types": [ "brewery", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "live_music", "event_space" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "beer" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://triplecbrewing.com/", "phone": "(704) 372-3212", "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/triple-c-brewing.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://triplecbrewing.com/", "https://triplecbrewing.com/about/", "https://www.charlottemagazine.com/a-directory-of-breweries-to-visit-across-the-charlotte-area/" ], "editorial_note": "Triple C Brewing sits on Griffith Street in South End, directly across from Suffolk Punch. Its three Cs are Craft, Community and Charlotte. The taproom shares the building with Izzy's, a wood-fired kitchen, and with The Barrel Room, an event space. It runs live music and mahjong nights.", "verification_status": "needs_verification", "last_verified_at": "2026-09-20", "created_at": "2026-09-20", "updated_at": "2026-09-20", "force_include": [], "force_exclude": [], "discovery_categories": [], "discovery_exclude": [], "geo": { "lat": 35.20109699999999719466359238140285015106201171875, "lon": -80.8695680000000010068106348626315593719482421875, "precision": "address", "source": "city-of-charlotte", "matched": "2900 GRIFFITH ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28203", "geocoded_at": "2026-10-10", "address_check": "not_found" } }, { "place_id": "charlotte-184", "name": "Trolley Barn Fermentory & Food Hall", "slug": "trolley-barn-fermentory", "canonical_url": "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/places/trolley-barn-fermentory/", "street_address": "2104 South Blvd", "locality": "Charlotte", "region": "NC", "neighborhoods": [ "south-end" ], "venue_types": [ "brewery", "market", "bar" ], "audience_segments": [ "bars" ], "dietary_attributes": [], "experience_attributes": [ "group_friendly" ], "price_range": null, "cuisine_types": [ "beer", "food hall" ], "hours": [], "website": "https://www.legionbrewing.com/", "phone": null, "image_urls": [ "https://bellyupcharlotte.com/assets/img/venue-thumbnails/trolley-barn-fermentory.jpg" ], "source_urls": [ "https://www.legionbrewing.com/" ], "editorial_note": "The Trolley Barn Fermentory & Food Hall is Legion Brewing's South End room, on South Boulevard beside the Rail Trail in the Atherton Mill area. Legion runs four rooms, all inside Charlotte: Plaza Midwood, this one, West Morehead and SouthPark. 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Outside there is a large patio, covered seating and lawn chairs around a fire pit, plus cornhole. 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The South End room at 1440 S Tryon is the original taproom and it runs a kitchen and a coffee bar alongside the beer, opening at 8 a.m. on weekdays. 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It was opened by Randy Garcia and chef Bruno Macchiavello, the pair who earlier started Viva Chicken, the Peruvian rotisserie that began in Charlotte. 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